Summer Skills Center 2025 

Opportunity to Earn Career and Technical Education Credit this Summer with the Seattle Skills Center. 8^th grade students are encouraged to sign up. 

The application for the Seattle Skills Center summer program is now available!  

The Seattle Skills Center prepares students for college, career, and life through advanced Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses.  

Check out our website to learn more about our course offerings: https://skillscenter.seattleschools.org/summer/ 

 Summer Camp Opportunities 2025 

• Seattle Public Schools 
• https://www.seattleschools.org › departments › summer… 

Native America Education: Camp Wa-Ya. Day camps for ages 6-13, Overnight Adventure camps for youth 9-17, and leadership opportunities for teens 4-18. WA-Ya: Combining STEM principles  

Lakeside School 

https://www.lakesideschool.org › summer › summer 

Lakeside offers five different summer programs that nurture and develop students’ passions. Each summer, over 600 students from the greater Seattle area. 

The Seattle Public Library 

https://www.spl.org › fun-and-games › summer-of-learni… 

We have offered summer reading and learning programs for Seattle youth since 1919. Our 2024 Summer of Learning theme was Free to Read! 

Camps – Parks | seattle.gov 

Seattle.gov  https://www.seattle.gov › parks › learning-and-childcare 

Come experience the amazing summer opportunities in your neighborhood community center and parks for all youth ages 3-17! Options include Summer Day Camps. 

Free Summer Meals: 

• Summer Food Service Program (SFSP):.Opens in new tab 

This program provides free, healthy breakfasts, lunches, and snacks to children and teens ages 18 and under during the summer.  

• United Way of King County‘s Free Summer Meals Program:.Opens in new tab 

This program offers free meals at various locations throughout King County, including schools, parks, and community centers.  

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You can use the United Way Summer Meals Site Finder or text FOOD to 304-304 to locate a site near you.  

Free Summer Programs and Activities: 

• Seattle Parks & Recreation: 

Offers a variety of free drop-in summer day programs for teens and tweens at Community Centers, including the Summer of Safety program.  

Summer Camp Opportunities (Seattle Public Schools): 

Provides information on various summer camps for youth, including Camp Rosey, a free-of-charge youth camp focused on grief and loss.  

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Seattle:  

Offers affordable, high-quality summer programming with educational programming, field trips, and early morning/late afternoon care.  

Cleveland High School Connects 5-Week Summer Program: Opens in new tab 

A free summer enrichment program for incoming 9th-grade students.